Education & Career

Education

DateSchool NameDegree
May 2007Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary, Seoul, Republic of KoreaHonorary Th. D. in Theology
October 2000Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaHonorary Ph. D. in Philosophy
June 1993McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL, USADoctor of Ministry
February 1982Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary, Seoul, Republic of KoreaMaster of Theology
February 1969Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary, Seoul, Republic of KoreaMaster of Divinity
February 1966Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaBachelor of Arts in Philosophy
February 1962Graduated from Soongsil Middle and High School, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Professional Experience

2021 ~ Present
Advisor, Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC)
2012 ~ Present
Chair, Siloam Foundation for the Blind
2012 ~ Present
Meritorious Award Recipient / Pastor, Presbytery of Seoul, Presbyterian Church of Korea
2012 ~ Present
Associate Pastor, Wangsimli Joongang Presbyterian Church
2011 ~ Present
Board Member, The Christian Herald, Inc.
2007 ~ Present
Executive Board Member, University Choir
2004 ~ Present
Advisor, Soongsil University Alumna Association
2004 ~ Present
Director, Siloam Eye Hospital
1995 ~ Present
Executive Director, Siloam Eye Hospital
2012 ~ 2016
Trustee, Soongsil Academic Institute
2011 ~ 2015
Steering Committee Member, Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC)
2010
Establishment of Siloam Nursing Home
2009 ~ 2015
Member of the Board of Directors, Chunhye Medical Foundation
2009 ~ 2012
Member of the Board of Directors, Chungshin School Foundation
2007 ~ 2009
Adjunct Professor, Soongsil University
2006 ~ 2008
Executive Presbyter/Associate Presbyter, Seoul Presbytery, Presbyterian Church of Korea
2005 ~ 2009
Adjunct Professor, Hanil University & Presbyterian Theological Seminary
2005 ~ 2009
Member of the Board of Directors, Gyeongan Graduate University
2004 ~ 2012
Member of the Board of Directors, Lighthouse Foundation Korea
1999
Establishment of Siloam Vocational Training Center for People with Disabilities
1998
Establishment of Siloam Social Welfare Center for the Blind
1997 ~ 2012
Executive Director of Siloam Foundation for the Blind
1997 ~ 2008
General Secretary of Siloam Foundation for the Blind
1997
Founder, Establishment of Siloam Welfare Foundation for the Blind (expanding from Mission for the Blind, PCK to a corporate entity)
1994 ~ 2007
Board Member, Chungju School for Blind
1993 ~ 2004
Adjunct Professor, Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary
1993 ~ 1997
Board Member, Hanbit School for Blind Foundation
1986. 2. ~ 2003
Founder, Chaplain, and Executive Director of Siloam Eye Hospital
1986. 2.
Establishment of Siloam Eye Hospital
1974 ~ 1978
Teacher, Jeongeui Girl’s Middle School
1973 ~ 1999
Board Member, Hongpa Welfare Foundation
1973. 11.
Ordained as Pastor (Seoul Presbytery, PCK)
1972 ~ 2000
General Secretary and Executive Director, Mission for the Blind, PCK
1976. 9
Founder, Executive Director, Mission for the Blind(Chair: Rev. Han Ki Won), PCK
1972 ~ 1975
Education Director and Pastor, Shin Gwang Church
1972 ~ 1977
Pastor of Mission at Seoul Branch United World Mission, NC, USA
1977 ~ 2017
Associate Pastor, Korean United Church for the Blind
1972 ~ 1976
Co-Founder and Co-Senior Pastor, Korean United Church for the Blind
1970 ~ 1971
Education Director, Bundong First Presbyterian Church
1966 ~ 1968
Education Director, Seongsudong Church

Siloam Foundation for the Blind of the PCK

2013. 6.
Establishment of Sullivan Education Support Center (http://www.slv.or.kr)
2011. 3.
Establishment of Korean Traditional Music Orchestra of the Blind (http://oh-gukak.kr)
2010. 7.
Establishment of Siloam Hyomyung House (Nursing Home) (https://www.silwelnh.or.kr)
1999. 3.
Establishment of Siloam Vocational Training Institute (http://siloam-massage.com)
1998. 12.
Establishment of Siloam Social Welfare Center (http://www.silwel.or.kr)
1997. 10.
Establishment of Siloam Welfare Foundation of Mission for the Blind, PCK (http://www.silwel.org)
1976. 9.
Establishment of Mission for the Blind, PCK
(Chair: Rev. Han Ki Won)